Monetary policy-related, Rate, Percent per annum in Kenya
Kenya: Monetary policy-related, Rate, Percent per annum was 11.25 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Monetary policy-related, Rate, Percent per annum in Kenya, 2007–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for monetary policy-related, rate, percent per annum in Kenya is 11.25, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 10.0% on the previous year and up 32.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, monetary policy-related, rate, percent per annum in Kenya peaked at 18 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 6, in 2010.
Kenya ranks 16th of 80 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.08 | 7 | 8.75 | 3 |
| 2010s | 10.1 | 6 | 18 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.3 | 7 | 12.5 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 13 Uzbekistan 13.5 compare
- 14 Kyrgyzstan 13 compare
- 15 Tajikistan 12.25 compare
- 17 Belize 11 compare
- 18 Sao Tome and Principe 10 compare
- 19 Belarus 9.75 compare
More financial sector data for Kenya
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 129,188 current LCU per person (2023)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 66.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 12.6 % change on previous year (2023)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 19,618 SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 1.79 million SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 8.93 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 9.05 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 9.05 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 9.05 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 157.31 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is monetary policy-related, rate, percent per annum in Kenya?
- Monetary policy-related, rate, percent per annum in Kenya was 11.25 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest monetary policy-related, rate, percent per annum recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 18 in 2011.
- What is the lowest monetary policy-related, rate, percent per annum recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 6 in 2010.
- How does Kenya rank for monetary policy-related, rate, percent per annum?
- Kenya ranks 16th out of 80 countries with data for 2024.
- Is monetary policy-related, rate, percent per annum rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Monetary policy-related, Rate, Percent per annum. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Interest Rates dataset presents country-specific interest rate data across sectors and instruments, based on nationally defined methodologies.